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Tag archive for ‘marijuana’
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Apples, Sure. But THC is from Kazakhstan too?
Yet another story about Kazakhstan and marijuana in only a few weeks. This little teaser for a documentary to be shown today on Australian TV implies that THC first evolved in Kazakhstan. Off-hand it seems to me that would be a much bigger tourist draw than apples OR wolves…. Plus, the tourists you would attract […]
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Naked Man Pot
Heard about this one via Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me and tracked down an RFE/RL article about it: the most concentrated and popular form of marijuana is so-called “plastilin” (plasticine), and the way it is harvested and produced has not changed for centuries. It begins with a freshly showered person riding naked for hours on […]
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High Times in North Kazakhstan
Apparently police in North Kazakhstan oblast seized seven bags of marijuana this weekend from a car on the Karaganda-Omsk road and put them in a warehouse in Petropavlosk. However when it came time to incinerate them, they discovered that 5 bags totaling 100kgs had been replaced by tobacco and bricks! The matter is under investigation, […]
